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Quotes about Patience

And St. Francis said: 'My dear son, be patient, because the weaknesses of the body are given to us in this world by God for the salvation of the soul. So they are of great merit when they are borne patiently.
- St. Francis Of Assisi
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. Where there is patience and humility, there is neither anger nor vexation. Where there is poverty and joy, there is neither greed nor avarice. Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
- St. Francis Of Assisi
First do the necessary, then do the feasible, then you will be able to achieve the impossible.
- St. Francis Of Assisi
Hope, O my soul, hope. You know neither the day nor the hour. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience turns a very short time into a long one.
- Teresa of Avila
Trust God that you are where you are meant to be.
- Teresa of Avila
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbours' defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors'defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
My only consolation lies in not having any here below.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
I shall take good care to stay just where I am, quite certain that beyond the somber clouds, my beloved Sun is shining still!
- St. Therese of Lisieux
A person is said to be patient…because he acts in a praiseworthy manner by enduring things which hurt him here and now and is not unduly saddened by them.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Truth travels slowly, but it will reach even you in time.
- Benjamin Disraeli